PKK disbands after decades of guerrilla warfare, following calls for peace and democratic process by founder Abdullah Ocalan.

The ceremony took place under tight security at a cave in Iraqi Kurdistan - the disarmament process is expected to last all ...

PKK leader Öcalan backs peace efforts after DEM Party visit, praises symbolic disarmament. Turkish parliament forms 51-member ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday praised the jailed leader of the Kurdistan Workers ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Abdullah Ocalan, jailed leader of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), said he hopes a commission ...

Attack is first of its kind in months and occurs as PKK has begun disarmament, ending armed campaign against Turkiye.

In the recording, dated June and released by Firat News Agency, which is close to the PKK, Ocalan urged Turkey's parliament ...

Support from the PKK and Turkiye’s politicians signals a change after decades of conflict, but pitfalls remain.

In the first footage of him to be released publicly since 1999, Abdullah Ocalan declared that the PKK's armed struggle against Turkey was over.

Fighters from the Kurdistan Workers’ Party, or PKK, have begun laying down their weapons in a symbolic ceremony marking the ...

Fighters from PKK begin symbolic disarmament in Iraq’s northern Kurdish region, ending decades-long battle with Turkiye.